The Psychology Behind ‘Plants Feel Pain Too’: A Deep Dive Into Cognitive Deflection

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When debates about dietary ethics arise, one argument frequently crops up to justify eating animals: “Plants feel pain too.” At first glance, this statement seems like an equalizer, challenging the perceived moral high ground of plant-based diets. Upon closer inspection, however, it reveals an intricate web of psychological defenses, logical fallacies, and cultural underpinnings. Understanding…

The Dilemma of Political Boycotts in the Vegan Movement and Their Impact on Animal Rights

The Dilemma of Political Boycotts in the Vegan Movement and Their Impact on Animal Rights

The vegan movement is fundamentally driven by the desire to reduce animal suffering, end animal exploitation, and promote ethical consumption. However, a growing trend among some vegans is to boycott certain vegan products and initiatives for political reasons, such as the parent company’s involvement in unethical practices, including supporting war and genocide. While this form…

What Is Humanity’s Worst Enemy, And How Does It Affect the Animal Liberation Movement?

What is humanity's worst enemy, and how does it affect the animal liberation movement?

As human beings, we spend most of our lives functioning in states of low consciousness, where what we’re principally concerned with is ourselves, our self-interests, and our cravings. Our mind has been discreetly conditioned for all these years through an invisible, destructive belief system that is derived from human illusions with no basis in reality.…